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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,987.80, 2,335,481.70 and 435,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,987.80, 2,335,481.70 and 435,056.80 is: 652,585.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,987.80 : 2,335,481.70 = 435,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,987.80/2,335,481.70 = 435,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,987.80x = 2,335,481.70 × 435,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,987.80x = 1,016,067,194,860.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,067,194,860.56/1,556,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,585.20

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